Chief Engineer - Malacca City - Hilton Worldwide, Inc.

Chief Engineer - Malacca City - Hilton Worldwide, Inc.

2 days ago

Description

Job Title: Chief Engineer

Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka, Melaka TBD

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the hotel buildings, grounds and contents in a cost-effective manner, ensuring efficient and safe operation of all plant and equipment in line with Hilton and hotel policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan and carry out engineering, management, and maintenance work to the highest standards.
2. Assist the Director of Engineering (DOE) in running the Engineering department efficiently.
3. Plan and implement duty rosters, carry out maintenance repairs, and ensure a smooth transition of duty.
4. Provide backup management for the DOE in their absence.
5. Supervise the engineering store and energy saving team.
6. Supervise the M&E system, equipment repair, and maintenance.
7. Schedule staff training, evaluate, and improve employee performance.
8. Be responsible for hotel property maintenance and safety.
9. Carry out energy, environmental protection, fire prevention, and safety management.
10. Ensure routine operations of the Engineering department run smoothly.
11. Inspect all equipment and ensure efficient production and technology management of equipment maintenance.
12. Read technical reports and check all daily reports to ensure safe and normal operations of all equipment.
13. Arrange work intensity effectively to ensure maximum productivity and well-balanced labour.
14. Implement maintenance repairs and ensure an effective maintenance program.
15. Keep in contact with the Banquet department to be informed of event requirements to be prepared.
16. Schedule periodical work reports to improve working efficiency of the Engineering department.
17. Plan and implement multi-skills training for staff to improve work efficiency and quality.
18. Carry out effective control on the purchase for engineering stock to minimize wastage and maximize cost savings.
19. Read water quality reports and ensure the supply of good quality water from the water treatment system.
20. Coordinate with the security department, hold fire prevention and safety meetings, and ensure the effective operation of the fire prevention system.
21. Monitor energy usage, make statistics of energy consumption, and impose energy-saving measures.
22. Keep in contact with local authorities to solve related problems.
23. Maintain efficient communications with other departments to form an effective communication network among different departments.
24. Make good use of materials, minimize wastage, and be environmentally friendly.

Requirements:

1. Proficient in English to meet business needs.
2. At least 10 years of experience in hotel/building services or other appropriate engineering fields.
3. At least 3 years in a Chief Engineer position or 5 years in an Assistant Chief Engineer position in a 5-star hotel.
4. Have specialized knowledge on water treatment, hydraulics, mechanics, chillers, air flows, H.V.A.C., L.V., electronics, sound, TV, lighting, elevators, boilers, pumps, etc.
5. Possess knowledge of government regulations and technical rules.
6. Capable of following specifications for hotel services.
7. Possess knowledge of energy conservation.
8. Capable of training engineering team members.

About Working for Hilton:

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travellers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities, and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all.

Compensation and Benefits: Salary: RM180,000 - RM250,000 per annum